Thanks! It doesn't sound that much like a toy. I have heard it several times. The radios have a asci type identifier at the end of their tranmissions. No identifiers after the whistle sound.
----- Original Message ----- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sun May 24 16:19:58 2009 Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Strang new noise in repeater A few years back the exact same thing was happening here on a VHF simplex Sheriff system. Solution? Take the toy train whistle away from the deputy. I'm not kidding. Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: "NORM KNAPP" <nkn...@twowayradio.net <mailto:nknapp%40twowayradio.net> > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 5:24 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Strang new noise in repeater > No, I don't think it is malicious or deliberate. It is almost as if the > repeater is getting into itself. It is not a ham repeater, it is a local > Sheriffs dept. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > > > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > > > Sent: Sun May 24 16:03:48 2009 > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Strang new noise in repeater > > > > Could be someone playing "games" with the users. > > Chuck > WB2EDV > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "NORM KNAPP" <nkn...@twowayradio.net <mailto:nknapp%40twowayradio.net> > <mailto:nknapp%40twowayradio.net> > > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 5:12 PM > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Strang new noise in repeater > >> Got a VHF repeater in my area. In the last several weeks it has started >> making a noise like that of a steam whistle.
